Brand Name | Bentyl |
Generic Name | Dicyclomine |
Drug Class | Anticholinergic |
Availability | Prescription |
Manufacturer | Bausch Health |
Indications | Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) |
Type | Capsule, Injection |
Doses | 20-40 mg 4 times/day |
Route | Oral, Intramuscular |
Side Effects | Dry mouth, dizziness, blurred vision |
Interactions | Antihistamines, opioids |
Overdose | Seek help for confusion, hallucinations |
Missed Dose | Skip missed dose; do not double up |
Contraindications | Severe ulcerative colitis, myasthenia gravis |
Alternatives | Hyoscyamine, Mebeverine |
Co-Pay Assistance Program | Available |
Patient Assistance Program | Available |
Relieves symptoms of IBS.
4 times daily as prescribed.
No, it may cause dizziness.
Confusion and hallucinations.
Consult your doctor.